diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-systemd-release.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-systemd-release.yml
index be691b8c14..f759e18ee6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-systemd-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-systemd-release.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install karmor
         run: curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubearmor/kubearmor-client/main/install.sh | sudo sh -s -- -b .
         working-directory: KubeArmor
-
+      
+      - name: Build Kubearmor object files
+        run: make 
+        working-directory: KubeArmor/BPF
+      
       - name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v2
         with: